“Women in Athens County History” Exhibit Opening

“Women in Athens County History” Exhibit Opening
Saturday, March 3, Noon-4 p.m.
Athens County Historical Society
65 N. Court St., Athens, Ohio
Join the Athens County Historical Society & Museum (http://www.athenshistory.org/) as we celebrate Women’s History Month. “Women in Athens County History” relays stories of Athens County women who contributed to the county’s history in political, intellectual, and [...]

Networking for Peace Retreat

Networking for Peace
Saturday, March 3, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
United Campus Ministry, basement (http://www.ucmathens.org/)
18 N. College St., Athens, Ohio
Strategy session and retreat at UCM for all people interested in cultural diversity, peace, and justice, in Appalachian Ohio. Soup, bread, and beverages will be provided. Bring snacks, salad, fruit, or desserts to share.
The Appalachian Peace and Justice [...]

Women’s Singer-Songwriter Night

Women’s Singer-Songwriter Night
Friday, March 2, 9PM
Donkey Coffee and Espresso (http://www.donkeycoffee.com/)
17 1/2 W. Washington St, Athens, Ohio
$3
Women’s singer songwriter night featuring Megan Cameron (http://www.myspace.com/megancameronmusic), Erin McElroy-Cameron, Cathy Wicks (http://www.catwix.com/), and others, in celebration of International Women’s Day and Women’s Herstory month.
Contact: megancameronmusic -at- yahoo.com

“Illusions of the Stars” Benefit for Caritas House

“Illusions of the Stars” Benefit for Caritas House
Friday, March 2, 8pm
Dils Center Banquet Room
521 Market St, Parkersburg, WV
$10
An evening with your favorite divas past and present, featuring nationally-known tribute artists with hosts Amanda Love and Mama B. Morgan. Hors d’oeuvres will be served; cash bar. Doors open at 7 PM; Show starts at 8 [...]

Women’s Studies Faculty & Grad Colloquium: Laura Larson

Laura Larson: “Electric Girls” and “The Invisible World”
Women’s Studies Colloquium for faculty and graduate students
Friday, March 2, 4pm
Baker Center 239 (http://www.ohiou.edu/center)
Ohio University, Athens, Ohio
Laura Larson (http://www.lauralarson.net/), Assistant Professor, Photography, will present a working script for two interrelated works, “Electric Girl” and “The Invisible World”-—a series of photographs and a video—-about the 19th century spiritualist medium [...]